Only One Pilot’s Watch Can Legally Say “Pilot” on the Dial

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Only One Pilot’s Watch Can Legally Say “Pilot” on the Dial

Post by smellody » June 12th 2024, 2:09pm

Only One Pilot’s Watch Can Legally Say “Pilot” on the Dial — Here’s Why
The history of the Zenith Pilot goes back a long ways — even before the first successful flight.

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Post by Mark1 » June 12th 2024, 7:44pm

My buddy codguy has several Zeniths, one of which is a Pilot Extra Special. Perhaps he can offer some insight on the subject matter.
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Post by gerdson » June 12th 2024, 10:38pm

If You want to make sure to have a pilot watch, that clearly distinguishes between naval and air pilots, but still can be used by both, You need this
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Post by AlbertaTime » June 15th 2024, 6:58pm

3Flushes wrote:
June 13th 2024, 6:00pm
Good read - added to the 3f library of this thing of ours.
Agreed. That was really interesting.
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